Ruby on Rails

On 2 May 2011 00:20, Phoenix Rising <polarisrising@gmail.com> wrote:
> Also, and I should have said this before, I noticed that in your
> property list it looks like you're storing social security numbers
> (SSN).  I just want to add a friendly word of advice - encrypt them if
> you can.  I can see a lot of havoc happening if some hacker got his
> hands on a list of unencrypted (or weakly encrypted) SSN's, both from
> the standpoint of the person who's identity might be stolen, and for
> your organization, who may end up fielding a LOT of lawsuits as a
> result if something like that happens.

Thank you very much for your important advice.

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